Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

imbecilic

Adjective
/ˌɪm.bɪˈsɪl.ɪk/
Definition
Relating to or characteristic of an imbecile; silly or stupid.
Examples
  • His imbecilic remarks during the meeting made it hard for anyone to take him seriously.
  • She rolled her eyes at his imbecilic behavior at the party.
Meaning
The term ‘imbecilic’ describes something that is foolish or lacking intelligence.
Synonyms
  • foolish
  • stupid
  • absurd
  • ridiculous